George Washington
On Your Own Read and categorize this Data Set on George Washington. Watch this movie about him and take both quizzes. Here’s another movie about George Washington. Read about George Washington’s Birthday. Meet George Washington Learn more about George Washington. Discover The Real George Washington. PEN 2922 The George Washington Timeline More PowerPoint presentations from [...]
Benjamin Franklin
WITH A PARTNER Copy and paste this Data Set about Benjamin Franklin in the comments section and categorize it. Complete this cloze about Benjamin Franklin. Learn more about Ben Franklin. On Your Own Watch and read these other resources about Franklin. Please add at least eight more items to the categories in your data set. [...]
A New Country Is Born
With the Class: 1. Have you ever done something that was not “fair” in order to get something you wanted. What was it? 2. Do you think what Washington did was fair to the British? 3. When is it important to be fair to others, and when is it not important? Why? On Your Own [...]
Americans Fight For Freedom
On Your Own Watch this movie about the Thirteen Colonies. If you do not go there directly after logging-in, find the movie under Social Studies. Please take both quizzes. Watch the movie The Causes Of The American Revolution. If you do not go there directly after logging-in, find the movie under Social Studies. Please take [...]
Is There Slavery Today?
With A Partner Read Is There Still Slavery Today? On Your Own Go to The Best Resources For Learning About Human Trafficking Today. Look through the links there and take notes. Please write down in the comments section of this post the three most important things you’ve learned and why chose them. Think of time [...]
Slavery In The Colonies
As a Class: We’ll watch this movie clip from “Amistad”: With A Partner Read about Slaves in the Colonies. Use Bounce to show reading strategies Watch this animation about the Slave Trade. On Your Own Watch several of these movies on slavery. Write down in the comments section the three most important things you learned [...]
Second “Essential Question”
What does the word “freedom” mean to you? Please answer the question in the comments section of this post.
